Course Overview

About This Course

Take the next step in your career with the Diploma of Business, a high-level qualification designed to build advanced business, management, and leadership skills. This course is ideal for individuals looking to progress into supervisory, management, or executive roles across a wide range of industries. You will gain specialised knowledge in key business areas including communication, project management, financial planning, and workforce coordination. Delivered by experienced industry professionals, the program combines practical learning with real-world insights to ensure you graduate job-ready.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane

66 Ernest St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Recommended: Certificate IV in Business or relevant work experience
Year 12 level literacy and numeracy skills
Basic computer and communication skills

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Graduates may pursue roles such as Program Consultant, Program Coordinator, Executive Officer, and Administration Manager.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tuition fees for the Diploma of Business at TAFE Queensland?

The indicative full fee for the Diploma of Business ranges from AUD $9,940 to $12,565. A VET Student Loan is also available, subject to eligibility.

How long does the Diploma of Business take to complete?

The Diploma of Business takes up to 18 months to complete, with multiple intakes available throughout the year.

Can I study the Diploma of Business online?

Yes, the Diploma of Business is available both on campus and online, giving students flexibility in how they choose to study.

What are the entry requirements for the Diploma of Business?

The recommended entry requirements include a Certificate IV in Business or relevant work experience, Year 12 level literacy and numeracy skills, and basic computer and communication skills.

Does the Diploma of Business provide pathways to further study?

Yes, the Diploma of Business provides pathways into higher-level qualifications such as advanced diplomas or university degrees, often with credit transfer options through partner universities.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $65,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $110,000 per year

Career Paths

Office ManagerBusiness AdministratorExecutive OfficerProgram CoordinatorOperations Coordinator

Key Skills

Business communication and professional writingLeadership and team managementOperational planning and coordinationFinancial management and budgeting basicsMarketing strategy and media planning

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